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Re: Help with Patterns
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Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:21:55 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Michael Heidemann wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Benjamin Lyttle wrote:
> > I've been working on the pattern for 3069bpx28 "Tile 1 x 2 with Blue Screen and
> > Red and Silver Panel Pattern"  I'm having trouble stacking the different colors
> > on each other, the main color bleeds through the other ones even when I've made
> > 3 subpart files to stack different colors.  I've looked at other patterns and
> > can't see that I've done anything differently.  Any suggestions?
> 
> You should not "stack" the colors. Each color is only in one area. For example
> if you have a red ring around a yellow disc you have to model the yellow disc
> and a red ring around it and not stack a red disc over the yellow ring. All
> surfaces of a pattern is in the same plane!
> 
> cu
> mikeheide

That helps - it is also what I was afraid of - trying to fill in little gaps at
weird angles.

Thanks, back to the pasting board,

ben



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  Re: Help with Patterns
 
(...) If you didn't use it, have a look to Quad2dat ((URL) this may help a lot! And to reimport what you already did, you may use Dat2qp: (URL) (18 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: Help with Patterns
 
(...) You should not "stack" the colors. Each color is only in one area. For example if you have a red ring around a yellow disc you have to model the yellow disc and a red ring around it and not stack a red disc over the yellow ring. All surfaces (...) (18 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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